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10 Facebook Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Ensure that when potential new followers land on your Facebook Page, the design of your cover photo and your avatar is visually compelling. It’s for this reason that your avatar should be well-designed, not include text that is too small to read in the News Feed, or show any obvious errors in cropping.

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Seven Tips to Optimize Your Twitter Page

NTEN

Avatar - Square image up to 700k, consistently branded. More Info URL - link back to home page. Make sure that your organization is using its name, or a commonly used nickname/acronym. You can list your full organization name in the bio section, allowing people to search for you.

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HealthCare.gov: A Model Facebook Page

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They have also taken care to ensure that their logo scales well in avatar form (whenever their photo appears alongside one of their posts in a timeline). For instance: Info: Standard page. A blue gradient extends below the profile picture to make it feel integrated into the page. The Page includes six tabs.

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Nonprofits and NGOs Celebrate International Women's Day

Have Fun - Do Good

The organization is asking supporters to change their Twitter, MySpace, and Facebook avatars at 1:10 on Friday, March 6th to the "oneten" avatar. Check out Salbi's blog posts on the Huffington Post , and get more info about the chat on the imow Facebook page. For more information, go to www.oneten.org.uk.

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Information Island Grand Opening Celebration: Jeff Barr, Amazon Presentation

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

You can read the presenter's reflections on the event or what he calls "info-edu-tainment" here and a participate blogs about their experience here. I got a little distracted with some IM networking because I ran into an avatar who I "know" from the SL Educator listserv - but hadn't met in-world yet.

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Social Media Roadblock: An Interview with Wendy Harman, Red Cross - Social Media Strategy Case Study

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

We also encouraged people to change their avatars (see above). I would have maybe spent more time asking people to share the info on Facebook. I'd try to figure out how in the world to measure how many people changed their avatars. The Social Media Roadblock. I would have started a hashtag for Twitter. I have no idea!

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The Real Housewives of Social Media: Cooking up Recipes for Nonprofit Success

NTEN

When people logged in on Fridays, they saw hundreds of frozen pea avatars from people who were fighting breast cancer. Post your commenting policy on your Fan Page's info tab. Each Friday in December, we asked people to donate the cost of a package of frozen peas to help fight breast cancer. What's this all about"? Be transparent.